BCU-FCONC-61562 - Insourcing the Delivery of Cardiac Physiology Diagnostic Services

This procurement process, initiated by the NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services, involves the intention to award a contract to Elective Services Ltd for insourcing cardiac physiology diagnostic services at Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) hospital sites in Bodelwyddan, North Wales. The process falls under the Health Services (Provider Selection Regime) (Wales) Regulations 2025 and is not bound by the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. The procurement is in the award stage, with a standstill period allowing representations until 7th January 2026.

Emphasising quality, value, collaboration, and social responsibility, this tender is classified under medical practice services within the health sector. Businesses specialising in medical imaging and diagnostic services have significant growth opportunities through this tender. It presents an opening to improve service delivery in high-demand cardiac diagnostics, specifically echocardiography, by addressing capacity shortfalls at BCUHB.

Companies with expertise in providing qualified and accredited clinicians that comply with British Society of Echocardiography standards would be well-suited for this contract. The focused procurement method indicates a direct award procedure, simplifying participation for businesses looking to expand their footprint in the healthcare sector within Wales. The contract's value is £227,930, presenting a valuable prospect for suitable medical service providers.